The average train between Preston and Weymouth takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Weymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Weymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Weymouth at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Preston to Weymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Weymouth. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Weymouth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Preston to Weymouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Weymouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Weymouth station.
Book your Preston to Weymouth train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Preston and Weymouth is 350.5 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Weymouth via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 7h 3m.